Transitional Water Quality 2018-2020
This dataset provides water quality monitoring results and trophic status assessments for Ireland's transitional waters (estuaries and coastal transition zones) covering the reporting period 2018-2020. It is published by the Environmental Protection Agency (Ireland) and forms part of national water quality surveillance under environmental monitoring programmes. The data includes assessments of nutrient enrichment and ecological condition, supporting compliance reporting and analysis of trends in transitional water quality across Irish coastal and estuarine sites over the specified three-year period.This dataset shows water quality monitoring and assessments of Trophic Status carried out on Irish Transitional Waters for the Reporting period 2018-2020.
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Data schema (10 fields)
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| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| EU_CDEu cd | string | Unique EU code identifying the water body.Unique EU code identifying the water body. |
| Name | string | Name of the transitional water body.Name of the transitional water body. |
| Shape | geometry | Geometric boundary of the water body.Geometric boundary of the water body. |
| Cluster_GroupCluster group | string | Code identifying the cluster group used for assessment.Code identifying the cluster group used for assessment. |
| Reporting_PeriodReporting period | string | Time period covered by the water quality assessment.Time period covered by the water quality assessment. |
| Extrapolated | string | Indicates whether the result was extrapolated from another water body.Indicates whether the result was extrapolated from another water body. |
| Donor_WaterbodyDonor waterbody | string | Water body whose data was used for extrapolation, if any.Water body whose data was used for extrapolation, if any. |
| Status | string | Assessed trophic status of the water body.Assessed trophic status of the water body. |
| Date | dateTime | Date the assessment record was recorded or updated.Date the assessment record was recorded or updated. |
| NAME | string | Name of the transitional water body.Name of the transitional water body. |
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Sample data (3 records)
| EU_CD | Name | Cluster_Group | Reporting_Period | Extrapolated | Donor_Waterbody | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IE_SW_130_0100 | Ilen Estuary | TW_sw9 | 2018-2020 | — | — | Intermediate | 2021-07-08T23:00:00Z |
| IE_SW_170_0100 | Inner Bantry Bay | TW_sw5 | 2018-2020 | Y | SW_190_0200 | Unpolluted | 2021-07-08T23:00:00Z |
| IE_SW_190_0100 | Ardgroom | TW_sw5 | 2018-2020 | Y | SW_190_0200 | Unpolluted | 2021-07-08T23:00:00Z |
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